A 'crazy' dice proof leads to a new understanding of a fundamental law of physics

Right now, molecules in the air are moving around you in chaotic and unpredictable ways. To make sense of such systems, physicists use a law known as the Boltzmann distribution, which, rather than ...
IEEE

A Novel Target Value Standardization Method Based on Cumulative Distribution Functions for Training Artificial Neural Networks

Abstract: Function approximation by artificial neural networks (ANNs) are often carried out via a collocation grid approach. However, for certain combinations of grids and functions, the training data ...
IEEE

Obtaining a Probability Distribution From a Unimodal Possibility Distribution

Abstract: The probability and possibility theories are two particular cases of the more general theory of evidence, and probability distribution and possibility distribution (PD) are two different, ...
Mint

Decades-long reforms: How India's discoms returned to profits but have ₹7 trn of cumulative debt to deal with

India has about 67 discoms, including 16 run by the private sector in Delhi, Mumbai, Odisha, West Bengal, Gujarat, and Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The Union power minister on Monday said that some of the ...